Chinese Inspired Chicken With Zucchini And Mushroom Medley Recipes

EASY CHICKEN WITH MUSHROOMS AND ZUCCHINI IN CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat and cook chicken until slightly browned, stirring frequently, 5 to 7 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and transfer to a plate. Cover with foil or a bowl to keep warm.
• Heat olive oil in the same skillet over medium heat and cook green onions until soft, about 2 minutes. Add zucchini slices and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add mushrooms and stir to combine. Return chicken to the skillet and sprinkle with flour. Stir in cream and cook until sauce has thickened, 3 to 5 minutes. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.

CHINESE-INSPIRED CHICKEN WITH ZUCCHINI AND MUSHROOM MEDLEY

Steps:

• Put chicken in a zip-top bag with enough cornstarch to lightly coat.
• Heat sesame oil and canola oil over medium-high heat until hot. Add chicken and brown, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove chicken to plate. Add all mushrooms and zucchini, adding extra oil if needed, and brown until tender, about 3 minutes, depending on desired texture. Add chicken back into the pan, then add soy and chile paste to taste. Cook for another 2 minutes.

CHICKEN ZUCCHINI STIR FRY

Steps:

• In a large bowl add the soy sauce, chicken broth, cornstarch, mirin, sugar, and sesame oil and whisk until everything is completely dissolved.
• In a large skillet add one teaspoon canola oil on medium high heat and cook half the chicken until just cooked through, about 2-3 minutes on each side. Set aside on a plate.
• Repeat with the second half of the chicken and an additional teaspoon of oil. Remove the chicken to the plate.
• Add in the remaining 1 teaspoon oil, garlic and ginger and cook for 30-45 seconds until very fragrant but not browned.
• Stir the garlic and ginger well and add in the sauce, whisking well. Cook the sauce 1 minute, then add in the zucchini and cook for 2 minutes more, until thickened and the zucchini is tender crisp. Remove from heat, add in the chicken and stir well to coat. Garnish with sesame seeds and scallions if desired.

ORIENTAL GARLIC CHICKEN WITH ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• In bowl, stir together water, soy sauce, white wine, cornstarch, and seasonings.
• Cut chicken into 1-inch pieces and add to marinade, stirring to coat.
• Let stand at room temp.
• for 30 minutes.
• Drain chicken, reserving marinade.
• Preheat wok or large skillet over high heat; add oil.
• Stir-fry green onion, mushrooms, zucchini, and garlic in hot oil for 2-3 minutes, until tender; remove from skillet.
• Add chicken to skillet; stir-fry for 3-4 minutes, or until no longer pink.
• Push chicken from the center to the sides of skillet or wok.
• Stir marinade, and add to center of skillet.
• Cook and stir until thick and boiling.
• Add onion mixture and water chestnuts.
• Cook and stir 1-2 minutes, until heated through.
• Serve with hot cooked rice.

PANDA EXPRESS ZUCCHINI & MUSHROOM CHICKEN

Steps:

• Toss the chicken with cornstarch.
• Heat the canola and sesame oil in the pan.
• Add chicken and cook on medium-high until browned on both sides, about 2-3 minutes on each side.
• Remove chicken from the pan, and turn the heat up to high.
• Add in the mushrooms and zucchini and cook until they start to brown.
• Add the garlic and ginger and cook/stir for 30 seconds.
• Cook for another 2-3 minutes as vegetables soften a little.
• Add the chicken back in and stir to coat.
• Add in the soy sauce, sugar and rice wine vinegar and stir to coat.
• Serve with Perfect Brown Rice.

CHINESE BRAISED ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Heat the sesame oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir fry the onion and garlic in the hot oil until the onion begins to soften, about 2 minutes. Stir in the black bean sauce and chile peppers, and continue stir frying about 30 seconds to coat the onions with the black bean sauce.
• Stir in the zucchini, ginger, soy sauce, and water. Cover, reduce the heat to medium-low, and cook for 15 minutes until the zucchini is soft, stirring occasionally.